-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12/22/2011 03:04 PM, Francis J. Lacoste wrote: > On 11-12-22 01:29 PM, Gary Poster wrote: >> Alert: >> >> The yellow squad has a db branch that needs to be landed asap >> when we return (r11239 of db-stable). We are accumulating >> branches that depend on the new table it creates. We'll be >> really eager to get this deployed once we return in January (or >> sooner if that's possible). >> >> Question: >> >> According to >> https://wiki.canonical.com/Launchpad/PolicyandProcess/ProductionChange >> >> we have a daily 0830Z window for landing patches. My impression is that >> we have been landing patches weekly, not daily. Is that a >> mistaken impression, or something specific to the pre-holiday >> season, or an indication of mistaken documentation? >> >> Concern: >> >> If we deploy patches weekly, fast downtime is slow and costly for >> the scenario of branches that rely on new tables. We have to sit >> on them until the table lands. If we actually have daily >> deployment windows, never mind: that should alleviate my >> concern. >> > > We do have the potential to land daily. We are deploying more on a > weekly basis, simply because we don't have that many DB patches to > land lately. But there is no constraint around that. We have done > FDT twice in some weeks (because there was demand for it). > > In theory, we could have rolled-out your DB patch today or > tomorrow morning. In practice, webops prefer to have either Rob or > Stub around during these in case anything goes wrong. Up to now, it > never did, but this is a safety net that is easy to honor except > during this week because Rob and Stub are on holidays. Some webops > are also on holidays.
OK, thanks. Gary -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk7zoTgACgkQptJosaN9z/93wACgwMAnADfDrSjTR9rfPJwYTl44 pAIAoM4EfPBm/2FkiluxF4w941Jgngcx =zCi9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : launchpad-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
